The Hip-Hop series tells the stories of some of the leading figures in thd hip-hop movement. Some are rappers, siingers, dancers, stage performers and celebrities; others are producers, promoters and socilal activists.
The Hip-Hop series tells the stories of some of the leading figures in thd hip-hop movement. Some are rappers, siingers, dancers, stage performers and celebrities; others are producers, promoters and socilal activists.
The Hip-Hop series tells the stories of some of the leading figures in thd hip-hop movement. Some are rappers, siingers, dancers, stage performers and celebrities; others are producers, promoters and socilal activists.
The Hip-Hop series tells the stories of some of the leading figures in thd hip-hop movement. Some are rappers, siingers, dancers, stage performers and celebrities; others are producers, promoters and socilal activists.
Two years of research have produced this extraordinary history of Nazi Germany. Essential reading for History and Non-History students alike. This accurate and easy to read account is told in most part by young Germans who explain how or why they opposed Hitler. We hear from Hitler Youth members, German Jewish Youth and resisters in the White Rose Movement. Extended Description
In this profoundly affecting memoir, the internationally renowned political superstar and intrepid activist Ayaan Hirsi Ali tells her astonishing life story, from her traditional Muslim childhood in Somalia to her intellectual awakening in the Netherlands, to her life under armed guard in the West. Paperback
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Admitting an interest that borders on obsession, Krakauer searches for the clues to the drives and desires that propelled 24-year-old Chris McCandless to leave civilization behind and head into the remote Alaskan wilderness. Four months later, McCandless's emaciated corpse was found at his campsite by a hunter. Extended Description
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Joan of Arc left home when she was 15. At 16 she led the French army to victory. At 19 she was burned at the stake. Angel or witch? Saint or heretic? Messenger from God? Who was Joan of Arc?
The stories in Leaving Year Zero are compelling, powerful accounts which vividly involve the reader in the experiences of six Khmer individuals reacting to the dramatic upheavals of a society gone terribly wrong. They explore the remarkable resilience and strength of character shown by each of these Khmers as they attempt to reconstruct their post-trauma lives in Australia. Paperback 212 pages
Nelson Mandela is one of the great moral and political leaders of our time: an international hero whose lifelong dedication to the fight against racial oppression in South Africa won him the Nobel Peace Prize and the presidency of his country. Since his triumphant release in 1990 from more than a quarter-century of imprisonment, Mandela has been at the center of the most compelling and inspiring political drama in the world. Paperback 638 Pages